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GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE SARKAGHAT---AQAR-2014-15 Page 1
The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) 2014-15
Government Degree College
Sarkaghat
(H.P)
Submitted to
NATIONAL ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION COUNCIL
An Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission
P. O. Box. No. 1075, Opp: NLSIU, Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru - 560 072, India
GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE SARKAGHAT---AQAR-2014-15 Page 2
The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC
All NAAC accredited institutions will submit an annual self-reviewed progress report to NAAC, through
its IQAC. The report is to detail the tangible results achieved in key areas, specifically identified by the
institutional IQAC at the beginning of the academic year. The AQAR will detail the results of the
perspective plan worked out by the IQAC. (Note: The AQAR period would be the Academic Year. For
example, July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013)
Part – A
AQAR for the year (for example 2013-14)
1. Details of the Institution
1.1 Name of the Institution
1.2 Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City/Town
State
Pin Code
Institution e-mail address
Contact Nos.
Name of the Head of the Institution:
Tel. No. with STD Code:
Mobile:
Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator:
01905-230004
GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE SARKAGHAT
P.O. & TEHSIL SARKAGHAT
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DISTRICT MANDI
HIMACHAL PRADESH
175024
RATTAN CHAND KAUSHAL
9418480075
01905-230004
CHANCHAL KAUSHAL
2014-15
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Mobile:
IQAC e-mail address:
1.3 NAAC Track ID
OR
1.4 NAAC Executive Committee No. & Date:
(For Example EC/32/A&A/143 dated 3-5-2004.
This EC no. is available in the right corner- bottom
of your institution’s Accreditation Certificate)
1.5 Website address:
Web-link of the AQAR:
1.6 Accreditation Details
Sl. No. Cycle Grade CGPA Year of
Accreditation Validity Period
1 1st Cycle C++ 68.15 2005 2005 - 2010
2 2nd Cycle B 2.11 2013 2013 - 2018
3 3rd Cycle
4 4th Cycle
1.7 Date of Establishment of IQAC :
1.8 Details of the previous year’s AQAR submitted to NAAC after the latest Assessment and
Accreditation by NAAC ((for example AQAR 2010-11submitted to NAAC on 12-10-2011)
i. AQAR 2013-14 submitted to NAAC on (18/10/2018)
ii. AQAR__________________ ________________________ (DD/MM/YYYY)
iii. AQAR__________________ _______________________ (DD/MM/YYYY)
iv. AQAR__________________ _______________________ (DD/MM/YYYY)
1.9 Institutional Status
University State Central Deemed Private
Affiliated College Yes No
Constituent College Yes No
Autonomous college of UGC Yes No
Regulatory Agency approved Institution Yes No
(eg. AICTE, BCI, MCI, PCI, NCI)
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NAAC/DS/RK/64-EC/2013 dated 9 July, 2013
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Type of Institution Co-education Men Women
Urban Rural Tribal
Financial Status Grant-in-aid UGC 2(f) UGC 12B
Grant-in-aid + Self Financing Totally Self-financing
1.10 Type of Faculty/Programme
Arts Science Commerce Law PEI (Phys Edu)
TEI (Edu) Engineering Health Science Management
Others (Specify)
1.11 Name of the Affiliating University (for the Colleges)
1.12 Special status conferred by Central/ State Government-- UGC/CSIR/DST/DBT/ICMR etc
Autonomy by State/Central Govt. / University
University with Potential for Excellence UGC-CPE
DST Star Scheme UGC-CE
UGC-Special Assistance Programme DST-FIST
UGC-Innovative PG programmes Any other (Specify)
BBA, BCA & PGDCA under Self Financing
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2. IQAC Composition and Activities
2.1 No. of Teachers
2.2 No. of Administrative/Technical staff
2.3 No. of students
2.4 No. of Management representatives
2.5 No. of Alumni
2. 6 No. of any other stakeholder and
community representatives
2.7 No. of Employers/ Industrialists
2.8 No. of other External Experts
2.9 Total No. of members
2.10 No. of IQAC meetings held
2.11 No. of meetings with various stakeholders: No. Faculty
Non-Teaching Staff Students Alumni Others
2.12 Has IQAC received any funding from UGC during the year? Yes No
If yes, mention the amount
2.13 Seminars and Conferences (only quality related)
(i) No. of Seminars/Conferences/ Workshops/Symposia organized by the IQAC
Total Nos. International National State Institution Level
(ii) Themes
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2.14 Significant Activities and contributions made by IQAC
2.15 Plan of Action by IQAC/Outcome
The plan of action chalked out by the IQAC in the beginning of the year towards quality
enhancement and the outcome achieved by the end of the year *
Plan of Action Achievements
1. To promote participation of
faculty in faculty development
programs and to promote research.
Two papers by the faculty were published in national
journals.
2. To focus on extra co-curricular
activities for the students.
Two students were selected in HPU basket ball
(men’s) championship and later participated in the
inter-university basket ball championship in Banur,
Punjab.
Cadets Anil Sharma and Meher Singh received
Silver medal ship attachment camp in Mumbai. 11
cadets participated in P.N.S.C-I and got second
position in NCC
A 7 day NSS camp was organised from 03-01-14 to
09-01-14 in which a rally was held on “BETI HAI
ANMOL” theme and campus beautification was also
carried out.
Formulation for plan of action for spending RUSA grants.
More ways to engage students in community services by NSS and NCC
participation.
Emphasise on empowering women staff and girl students by women grievance
redressal-cum counselling cell.
Class Seminars and Remedial classes.
Red Ribbon Club formation for awareness among students vis a vis AIDS
Upgradation of Library by subscription to e-books/ journals (INFLIBNET).
During 2014-15, 36 books purchased of worth Rs. 9,542/- and the library has also
been linked with INFLBIET for e-books and e-journals and e-magazines.
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Nine Rovers and eleven rangers trained in the camp
conducted by Govt. college Dehri in Feb 2015.
3. To conduct awareness sessions
on employment for students.
IDBI federal Insurance, Chandigarh organised a
placement awareness drive in which they conducted
mock interviews of 30 students and spread awareness
on the required skills and qualities for employment.
4. To set up the newly constructed
building in to an additional
functional block
The new Science block building was made functional
by 2014 and classes for science faculty are conducted
here and a functional multipurpose auditorium is also
available in the building
5. Celebration of important days Hindi Diwas was organised on 14th Sept., 2014 under
the Chairmanship of Prof. R. C. Kaushal on the
theme ‘Varatman mai Hindi Bhasha ki Dasha aevam
Disha’. On this day Debate and Poetic competition
was held.
6. Financial assistance to the
students belonging to the weaker
sections of the society as an equity
initiative under RUSA scheme
A grant of Rs. 75015 /- received under RUSA Equity
Initiative Scheme which was spent on purchase of
books and bus passes for SC, ST, IRDP and OBC
students.
7. Arrangements for training
programmes to be imparted to the
students of BBA and BCA.
7 BBA students took industrial training in
Chandigarh at S.T.N software solutions pioneers in
Industrial training institute.
*Academic Calendar of the year has been attached as Annexure I.
2.15 Whether the AQAR was placed in statutory body Yes No
Management Syndicate Any other body
Provide the details of the action taken
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Part – B
Criterion – I
1. Curricular Aspects
1.1 Details about Academic Programmes
Level of the
Programme
Number of
existing
Programmes
Number of
programmes added
during the year
Number of self-
financing
programmes
Number of value
added / Career
Oriented
programmes
PhD
PG 2
UG 3 2 (BBA &BCA)
PG Diploma 1 (PGDCA)
Advanced Diploma
Diploma
Certificate
Others
Total 5 3
Interdisciplinary
Innovative
1.2 (i) Flexibility of the Curriculum: CBCS/Core/Elective option / Open options
(ii) Pattern of programmes:
1.3 Feedback from stakeholders* Alumni Parents Employers Students
(On all aspects)
Mode of feedback : Online Manual Co-operating schools (for PEI)
1.4 Whether there is any revision/update of regulation or syllabi, if yes, mention their salient aspects.
1.5 Any new Department/Centre introduced during the year. If yes, give details.
Pattern Number of programmes
Semester 7
Trimester 0
Annual 1
The CBCS implemented w.e.f. session 2013-14 by the University was also followed in
current session 2014-15.
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Criterion – II
2. Teaching, Learning and Evaluation
2.1 Total No. of
permanent faculty
2.2 No. of permanent faculty with Ph.D.
2.3 No. of Faculty Positions
Recruited (R) and Vacant (V)
during the year
2.4 No. of Guest and Visiting faculty and Temporary faculty
2.5 Faculty participation in conferences and symposia:
No. of Faculty International level National level State level
Attended
Seminars/
Workshops
Presented papers 2
Resource Persons
2.6 Innovative processes adopted by the institution in Teaching and Learning:
2.7 Total No. of actual teaching days
during this academic year
2.8 Examination/ Evaluation Reforms initiated by
the Institution (for example: Open Book Examination, Bar Coding,
Double Valuation, Photocopy, Online Multiple Choice Questions)
2.9 No. of faculty members involved in curriculum
restructuring /revision/syllabus development
as member of Board of Study/Faculty/Curriculum Development workshop
2.10 Average percentage of attendance of students
Total Asst. Professors Associate Professors Professors Others
34
Asst.
Professors
Associate
Professors
Professors Others Total
R V R V R V R V R V
19
09
ICT was used to enhance the quality of education in the institution
140
Mid-term tests (exams), class tests, assignments, seminars and presentations in addition to End
Semester examinations have been introduced in accordance with HPU as continuous
comprehensive evaluation.
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2.11 Course/Programme wise distribution of pass percentage:
Title of the
Programme
Total no. of
students
appeared
Division
Distinction % I % II % III % Pass %
B.Sc Ist 527 100%
B.A Ist 299 100%
B.Com Ist 120 100%
B.Sc. IInd 184 70%
B.A.IInd 186 94.2%
B.Com. IInd 137 65.75%
B.Sc.IIIrd 129 98.71%
B.A.IIIrd 115 80.83%
B.Com.IIIrd 100 100%
M.A Economics 30 100%
M.A Pol.science 37 100%
BBA 54 53%
BCA 57 47.12%
PGDCA 31 65.08%
2.12 How does IQAC Contribute/Monitor/Evaluate the Teaching & Learning processes:
IQAC monitor and evaluate teaching and learning process as by taking the feedback from teachers,
parents and students.
2.13 Initiatives undertaken towards faculty development: The faculty was encouraged to participate in
seminars, conferences and workshops to enhance their knowledge and skill.
Faculty / Staff Development Programmes Number of faculty benefitted
Refresher courses
UGC – Faculty Improvement Programme
HRD programmes
Orientation programmes
Faculty exchange programme
Staff training conducted by the university
Staff training conducted by other institutions
Summer / Winter schools, Workshops, etc.
2.14 Details of Administrative and Technical staff
Category Number of
Permanent
Employees
Number of
Vacant
Positions
Number of
permanent
positions filled
during the Year
Number of
positions filled
temporarily
Administrative Staff 12 4 1
Technical Staff 4 2
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Criterion – III
3. Research, Consultancy and Extension
3.1 Initiatives of the IQAC in Sensitizing/Promoting Research Climate in the institution
3.2 Details regarding major projects
Completed Ongoing Sanctioned Submitted
Number ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
Outlay in Rs. Lakhs ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
3.3 Details regarding minor projects
Completed Ongoing Sanctioned Submitted
Number ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
Outlay in Rs. Lakhs ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
3.4 Details on research publications
International National Others
Peer Review Journals ----------- 01
[Indian Chemical Society]
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e-Journals ----------- ----------- -----------
Conference proceedings ----------- ----------- -----------
3.5 Details on Impact factor of publications:
Range Average h-index Nos. in SCOPUS
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IQAC motivated students to attend employment workshops conducted by industries.
IQAC regularly keeping a check on college authorities to provide all necessary infrastructural
support including access to online resources and admissible leave for carrying out research.
The college authorities inform and encourages the faculty members to apply for research, paper
presentations, project grants from UGC and DST
A project work is carried out by the students of final year/ semester of graduation in different
departments based on e-research on field work.
The teachers of the institution are allowed and encouraged to participate in
national/international conferences in their respective subjects. The government has also
allowed 14 days’ special leave to the teachers in a year for the participation and paper
presentation in conferences.
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3.6 Research funds sanctioned and received from various funding agencies, industry and other organisations
Nature of the Project Duration
Year
Name of the
funding Agency
Total grant
sanctioned
Received
Major projects
Minor Projects
Interdisciplinary Projects
Industry sponsored
Projects sponsored by the
University/ College
Students research projects
(other than compulsory by
the University)
Any other(Specify)
Total
3.7 No. of books published i) With ISBN No. Chapters in Edited Books
ii) Without ISBN No.
3.8 No. of University Departments receiving funds from
UGC-SAP CAS DST-FIST
DPE DBT Scheme/funds
3.9 For colleges Autonomy CPE DBT Star Scheme
INSPIRE CE Any Other (specify)
3.10 Revenue generated through consultancy
3.11 No. of conferences
organized by the Institution
3.12 No. of faculty served as experts, chairpersons or resource persons
3.13 No. of collaborations International National Any other
3.14 No. of linkages created during this year
Level International National State University College
Number 1
Sponsoring
agencies
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3.15 Total budget for research for current year in lakhs :
From Funding agency From Management of University/College
Total
3.16 No. of patents received this year
3.17 No. of research awards/ recognitions received by faculty and research fellows
of the institute in the year
3.18 No. of faculty from the Institution
who are Ph. D. Guides
and students registered under them
3.19 No. of Ph.D. awarded by faculty from the Institution
3.20 No. of Research scholars receiving the Fellowships (Newly enrolled + existing ones)
JRF SRF Project Fellows Any other
3.21 No. of students Participated in NSS events:
University level State level
National level International level
3.22 No. of students participated in NCC events:
University level State level
National level International level
Type of Patent Number
National Applied --------------
Granted --------------
International Applied --------------
Granted --------------
Commercialised Applied --------------
Granted --------------
Total International National State University Dist College
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3.23 No. of Awards won in NSS:
University level State level
National level International level
3.24 No. of Awards won in NCC:
University level State level
National level International level
3.25 No. of Extension activities organized
University forum College forum
NCC NSS Any other
3.26 Major Activities during the year in the sphere of extension activities and Institutional Social
Responsibility
International AIDS day was celebrated on 1st December 2014. Red Ribbon Club formation for
awareness among students vis a vis AIDS.
From 3rd to 9th Jan 2014 a 7 days camp of NSS was held in which “BETI HAI ANMOL”
awareness rally was conducted. Campus beautification was also carried out as part of this.
Van Mahotsav was celebrated by planting trees in the college campus, jointly organised by NCC,
NSS and other students.
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Criterion – IV
4. Infrastructure and Learning Resources
4.1 Details of increase in infrastructure facilities:
Facilities Existing Newly
created
Source of
Fund
Total
Campus area 20 Acres
Class rooms 15
Laboratories 08
Seminar Halls 01
No. of important equipments purchased (≥
1-0 lakh) during the current year.
Value of the equipment purchased during
the year (Rs. in Lakhs)
29,72,735/- 69,825/- 30,42,560/-
Others
4.2 Computerization of administration and library
4.3 Library services:
Existing Newly added Total
No. Value No. Value No. Value
Text Books 12,116 ---- 32 8588 12148 -----
Reference Books 1,346 ----- 04 954 1350 -----
e-Books Accessed
through
INFLIB
NET
Journals 06
e-Journals Accessed
through
INFLIB
NET
Digital Database
CD & Video
Others (specify)
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4.4 Technology up gradation (overall)
Total
Computers
Computer
Labs Internet
Browsi
ng
Centres
Computer
Centres Office
Depart-
ments
Other
s
Existing 36 02 Available 02 02 01( No.of
computers
=04)
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Total 36 02 02 02 07 0
4.5 Computer, Internet access, training to teachers and students and any other programme for technology
upgradation (Networking, e-Governance etc.)
4.6 Amount spent on maintenance in lakhs :
i) ICT
ii) Campus Infrastructure and facilities
iii) Equipments
iv) Others
Total:
Teachers and students were imparted knowledge of Internet in IT lab.
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Criterion – V
5. Student Support and Progression
5.1 Contribution of IQAC in enhancing awareness about Student Support Services
5.2 Efforts made by the institution for tracking the progression
5.3 (a) Total Number of students
(b) No. of students outside the state
(c) No. of international students
Men Women
Demand ratio 0.58%↑ Dropout %
5.4 Details of student support mechanism for coaching for competitive examinations (If any)
UG PG Ph. D. Others
2284 63 ---- 18
No %
893 37.7
No %
1472 62.3
Last Year This Year
General SC ST OBC Physically
Challenged
Total General SC ST OB
C
Physically
Challenge
d
Total
1441 538 27 228 -- 2234 1671
430 44 220 ------ 2365
Students were provided support in terms of timely information about competitive
exams. For this purpose a large number of books/newspapers /magazines are made
available in the library.
The students were provided career oriented guidance and technical support.
Students were encouraged to use more e-research and IT skills by providing them
free access to the IT lab in addition to the traditional methodology of oral
presentation and transparencies.
The progress of all activities of the students is duly monitored and maintained by the
college and students are rewarded at the annual function of the institution.
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No. of students beneficiaries
5.5 No. of students qualified in these examinations: Data not available
NET SET/SLET GATE CAT
IAS/IPS etc State PSC UPSC Others
5.6 Details of student counselling and career guidance
No. of students benefitted
5.7 Details of campus placement
On campus Off Campus
Number of
Organizations
Visited
Number of Students
Participated
Number of
Students Placed
Number of Students Placed
Shyam classical
group of Industries
Pvt. Ltd.Gurgaon
10 02
Home Placement
Co. Ltd. Hamirpur
08
IDBI Federal
Insurance
Chandigarh
30
5.8 Details of gender sensitization programmes
NCC students were given information about different Army recruitments by NCC
program officer.
Information about various carrier and placement related information was displayed
on the notice board from time to time for the benefit of the students.
Women grievance Redressal-cum-Counselling cell was formed which helps in checking
complaints of female students, female staff teaching and non-teaching and redressing them
time to time.
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5.9 Students Activities
5.9.1 No. of students participated in Sports, Games and other events
State/ University level National level International level
No. of students participated in cultural events
State/ University level National level International level
5.9.2 No. of medals /awards won by students in Sports, Games and other events
Sports : State/ University level National level International level
Cultural: State/ University level National level International level
5.10 Scholarships and Financial Support
Number of students Amount
Financial support from institution
1.Kalpana Chawla Scholarship
35
345000/-
2.Scholarships for SC/ST/IRDP/OBC
SC=156 SC=617503/-
ST=02 ST=7296/-
OBC=50 OBC=138360/-
IRDP=156 IRDP=187200
3.Dile Ram memorial Scholarship 02 2000/-
Financial support from government
Financial support from other sources
Number of students who received
International/ National recognitions
5.11 Student organised / initiatives
Fairs : State/ University level National level International level
Exhibition: State/ University level National level International level
5.12 No. of social initiatives undertaken by the students
5.13 Major grievances of students (if any) redressed: _____________________________________
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Criterion – VI
6. Governance, Leadership and Management
6.1 State the Vision and Mission of the institution
6.2 Does the Institution has a management Information System
6.3 Quality improvement strategies adopted by the institution for each of the following:
6.3.1 Curriculum Development
6.3.2 Teaching and Learning
The institution aims to achieve excellence through education and training, to chart out a path for
the rural youth to reach their potential and serve the nation. The mission statement of the
institution is:
Vision: Our Vision is to become a preferred institute and a hub of academic and professional
activities so that the students of rural background may have state of the art quality education
at their door steps.
Mission: Our Mission is to make students grow personally and professionally to their full
potential and to inculcate in the students the right values, attitude, skills and knowledge
needed for success in life.
The University Prescribed curriculum is followed by the college and is strictly
adhered to. The university reforms and redesigns the curriculum from time to
time.
There is one smart classroom available in the college. In the future the institution
hopes to increase the number of smart classrooms to enhance the learning
experience of the students. The faculty and students are encouraged to use these
classrooms to improve the quality of teaching and learning.
CBCS implemented from the last year aiming to redefine the curriculum and
keeping pace with the liberalization and globalization in education by providing
interdisciplinary approach to the education system.
The Academic and Administrative data is stored in computers to evaluate,
analyse for further work of the institution. There is no other MIS specifically
for managing these activities. These are carried out manually.
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6.3.3 Examination and Evaluation
6.3.4 Research and Development
6.3.5 Library, ICT and physical infrastructure / instrumentation
6.3.6 Human Resource Management
Examinations and evaluations are conducted according to the rules laid down by the
university and these are strictly adhered to. Evaluation process consists of house tests, class
tests and sometimes oral tests. This is also supplemented by internal assessment system
which is totally transparent and impartial. After completion the results are displayed on the
notice board for a stipulated period for students to raise any doubts if any. The HP
University to which the institution is affiliated keeps on reforming the evaluation process
from time to time.
In the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), the assessment is made semester- wise. Each
semester does have 15–18 weeks of academic work which is equal to 90 teaching days.
Each course is assigned a certain credit. When the student passes that course, he earns the
requisite number of credits based on that course. The students can earn credits according to
their pace. There is a continuous evaluation of the student not only by the teachers but also
by the student himself.
• Grading: UGC has introduced a 10-point grading system as follows:
O (Outstanding): 10
A+ (Excellent): 9
A (Very-Good): 8
B+ (Good): 7
B (Above-Average): 6
C (Average): 5
P (Pass): 4
F (Fail): 0
Ab (Absent): 0
Majority of teaching staff are involved in research and development. They by participate in
national/international conferences. The government has allowed teachers 14 days special
leave to the teachers in a year for the participation and paper presentation in
conferences.
Students and teachers have free access to library and INFLIBNET and IT labs. IT lab is
well furnished with computers to be used by students and faculty members. Steps have also
been taken to enhance internet connectivity by providing Wi-Fi facility in the college
campus. During session 2014-15 Rs. 13,74,042/- has been spent to develop infrastructure.
The state government has already framed service rules which manage the Human
Resources of the college. Various welfare schemes and facilities are available for
employees and to the students. The human resource is also managed by institution from
local PTA fund.
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6.3.7 Faculty and Staff recruitment
6.3.8 Industry Interaction / Collaboration
6.3.9 Admission of Students
6.4 Welfare scheme for
6.5 Total corpus fund generated
6.6 Whether annual financial audit has been done Yes No
6.7 Whether Academic and Administrative Audit (AAA) has been done?
Audit Type External Internal
Yes/No Agency Yes/No Authority
Academic
Administrative
Teaching As per H.P Govt. norms and policies
Non teaching As per H.P Govt. norms and policies
Students Scheme No. Of students Amount
1 Kalpana chawala 23 3,45,000/-
2 Scholarship for SC=156 6,17,503/-
SC/ST/IRDP/OBC ST=02 7296/-
OBC=50 1,38,360/-
IRDP=156 1,87,200/-
2 Dile Ram Memorial 02 2000/-
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The teaching faculty is recruited by the HPPSC and appointed by the department of
higher education, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh.
Temporary faculty and support staff are engaged by the college through local PTA.
To increase industry interaction and collaboration, the institution organized
educational tours and industrial visits for the students. Industrial trainings are given to
BBA students in external locations / field projects in the session 2014-15.
Admission is strictly based on Merit. A merit list is prepared and displayed. The process
is totally transparent and is systematically administered on roll-on basis. A roster is
formed on the applicable norms and policies of reservation standards for students. A
relaxation is available for SC/ST and disabled candidates if any. The institution ensures a
relaxation in fees for girls, IRDP and differently abled students. “Career and guidance
cell” and admission committees help the students to choose the courses of their own
interest.
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6.8 Does the University/ Autonomous College declares results within 30 days?
For UG Programmes Yes No
For PG Programmes Yes No
6.9 What efforts are made by the University/ Autonomous College for Examination Reforms?
6.10 What efforts are made by the University to promote autonomy in the affiliated/constituent colleges?
6.11 Activities and support from the Alumni Association
6.12 Activities and support from the Parent – Teacher Association
6.13 Development programmes for support staff
6.14 Initiatives taken by the institution to make the campus eco-friendly
After the implementation of Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) following developments took place in
examination and evaluation system: Semesters: In the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), the
assessment is made semester wise. Each semester does have 15–18 weeks of academic work which is
equal to 90 teaching days. There is flexibility in course adoption and earning credits.
• Credit system: Each course is assigned a certain credit. When the student passes that course, he
earns the credits which are based on that course. If a student passes a single course in a semester, he
does not have to repeat that course later. The students can earn credits according to his pace.
• Credit transfer: If for some reasons, he cannot cope with the study load or if he falls sick, he has the
freedom to study fewer courses and earn fewer credits and he can compensate this in the next
semester.
• Comprehensive continuous assessment: There is a continuous evaluation of the student not only by
the teachers but also by the student himself.
• Grading: UGC has introduced a 10-point grading system. Semesters: In the Choice Based Credit
System (CBCS), the assessment is made semester wise. Each semester does have 15–18 weeks of
academic work which is equal to 90 teaching days. There is flexibility in creating the curriculum and
assigning credits based on the course content and hours of teaching.
Nil
Nil
PTA meeting are conducted where the parents are informed about the progress of their wards. PTA
helps in generating the funds to improve the infrastructure and pay for the remuneration of temporary
staff. PTA from time to time has healthy discussions and new ideas are brought forth toward the
development of the institution.
The support staffs are given proper training in using the computer resources
NSS, NCC and rovers and Rangers unit engage in tree plantation to make the campus clean and green.
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Criterion – VII
7. Innovations and Best Practices
7.1 Innovations introduced during this academic year which have created a positive impact on the
functioning of the institution. Give details.
7.2 Provide the Action Taken Report (ATR) based on the plan of action decided upon at the
beginning of the year
7.3 Give two Best Practices of the institution (please see the format in the NAAC Self-study Manuals)
*Provide the details in annexure (annexure need to be numbered as i, ii,iii)
7.4 Contribution to environmental awareness / protection
7.5 Whether environmental audit was conducted? Yes No
Students and faculty members are given free access to IT lab and library in order to
enhance knowledge and skill.
As per the pattern of CBCS students have been provided access
INTERDISCIPLINARY CHOICE OF SUBJECTS. A back up support is given to
the students in the form of books
An interactive community –institution portal has been formed with the help of NSS
and NCC.
A drive for tree plantation in college campus executed by NSS, NCC and other
students.
Various awareness rallies and campus beautification programmes are undertaken
during NSS camp.
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7.6 Any other relevant information the institution wishes to add. (for example SWOT Analysis)
STRENGTHS
College campus has large area and an ideal location where maximum students can easily
approach for studies.
College library has number of text books, reference books and magazines which are helpful for
those students who can’t afford them.
College has 37 faculty members
College has five main streams for undergraduate students including BBA and BCA and two
post graduation programmes are also running along with a diploma in PGDCA course.
College has community student interaction portal in the form of NSS which help them
implementing their education for social welfare.
To create a trained , motivated and discipline youth, college has a NCC unit which help them
inculcating leadership and always ready to serve the nation.
Students participated in Various cultural, NSS, sports and NCC activities on state level and
national level
For accommodation of girls Students College has Girls hostel with the capacity of 105 students.
Hostel provide all facilities to girl student in the form of hygienic food , water and clean
surrounding.
To redress the grievances of girl students related to sexual harassment at work place or any other
women complaints, Women Grievance –Redressal cum counselling cell is formed in the college
to create a congenial surrounding for girl students.
A newly constructed science block with an Auditorium where cultural, academic and
celebrations are organized. Since it has large capacity sometimes Auditorium is use to conduct
exams also.
WEAKNESSES
Lack of smart classrooms
Rural background of students
Lack of teaching faculty
Additional requirement of classrooms for smooth conduction of classes
Boys hostel and staff quarters are also lacking
OPPORTUNITIES
College provide many opportunities to the students for their career and success.
Enthusiastic young teachers with research aptitude and promote research culture.
Self financing streams to be further strengthened to provide more output in contemporary
programmes.
THREATS
Poor education background of parents prevents even the high achievers to higher
level of employment and learning.
Lack of awareness in the society.
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8. Plans of institution for next year
Upgradation of library and to increase the number of reference and text books
Engaging more students to community services by NSS, NCC and rovers and rangers.
Formulation of RUSA
Environment and ecological avenues will be emphasized in near future
To develop more ICT labs and classrooms.
To observe and to celebrate important days.
To collaborate with various companies and industrial groups to provide placement to the
students.
To encourage students for active participation in sports and cultural activities.
To provide financial assistance to the students belonging to the weaker sections of the society as
an equity initiative under RUSA scheme.
To encourage teachers for participation and presentation of papers in Seminars and Conferences
of International and National repute and publication of papers in reputed journals.
Name: Smt Chanchal Kaushal Name:Sh. Rattan Chand Kaushal
_______________________________ _______________________________
Signature of the Coordinator, IQAC Signature of the Chairperson, IQAC
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Annexure-I
Academic Calendar for 2014-15
Particulars Important Dates
B.A. BSc. B.Com M.A.
Prospectus Available 5th June 5th June 5th June ---------
Last Date of Submission of
Application Forms
18th June 18th June 18th June 8th July
Date of Counseling 20th June 20th June 20th June 10th &11th July
Venue of Counseling Room
No.1-4
Physics &
Chemistry Labs
Staff Room Staff Room
Display of Merit List 20th June 20th June 20th June 15th July
Last Date for Depositing Dues 11th -20th
June
11th -20th June 11th -20th June 17th July
Regular Classes w.e.f. 21st June 21st June 21st June 21st July
Admission with Late Fee @Rs.
10 per day
Up to 30th
June
Up to 30th June Up to 30th June
Change of Subject Within 10 days from the commencement of
teaching work
Enrolment in NCC/NSS/Sports/
Rangers &Rovers/ Red Ribbon
Club
Within two weeks from the commencement of the
teaching work
Schedule for the election to the
Students Central Association
As per the dates to be notified by the H.P. University
Applications for the aid out of
Students Aid Fund / Book Bank
Up to 25th August 2014
Applications for
SC/ST/OBC/IRDP
1st September, 2014 to 30th September 2014
Dates of HP University Youth
Festival and Sports Events to be
Hosted by the College
Would be notified as and when decided by the H.P.
University Sports Council
College Annual Athletic Meet 3rd Week of November
Cultural Activities 1st Week of November
House Examination(s) September and March for CBCS and December for
Annual Pattern
Annual Prize Distribution
Function
April
End Semester Examinations October-November & April-May
Annual Examination March 2015
Vacation Schedule
Summer Break 20th May 2014 to 9th June 2014
Autumn Break 9th November 2014 to 13th November 2014
Winter Break 1st January 2015 to 31st January 2015
PTA General House Meeting 1st Week of August